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Fleur-de-Links: November 4, 2011

TWEETS:

Johnny Patrick
It was freezing this morning now it's great weather.... Well we had a great week of preparation....

Devery Henderson's locker is ready for the LSU-Alabama game

Thomas Morstead
This is so wrong..... but its so funny! hahaha
Mark Ingram
The game definitely off the chain!!! Can't wait til everyone else get it so I can go HAM online!!

Mark Ingram
Uh oh!!!!! look why I gootttt!!!!

Mark Ingram
(SATCH note: Uh oh. I'd rather Mark focus on rehab than a video game. Come on, man! How 'bout some tweets on how that heel is doing?)

Thomas Morstead
": the real game tomorrow is SMU vs. Tulane. Roll Wave!!!!!" SMU SMU!!!!

Malcolm Jenkins
Hey and follow my former Buckeye teammate and former NFL WR . He has the best motivational tweets.

John Clayton
by AdamSchefter
Saints RB Mark Ingram, Ravens WR Lee Evans, Texans WR Andre Johnson have been ruled out.

New Orleans Saints
Payton said LB Jonathan Vilma is questionable for sunday

Mark Ingram
My followers wanna know what's on the IPad, too many songs to tell! But I do have that new and and many others!

Mark Ingram
": People in New Orleans have full blown winter coats on, it's in the 60's right now"<<<bruh it's cold outside lol I'm spoiled now

Mark Ingram
These new songs on my iPad make for a crucial gameday playlist

New Orleans Saints
Attention Fans Attending Saints-Bucs Game: Intersection of Girod & Loyola Will Be Closed Sunday

New Orleans Saints
A few tickets remain from the allotment the Bucs sent back. Check them out here:

Lance Moore
TGIF! Have a great one everybody.

Johnny Patrick
": man when they gonna let you get some playing time"our corners are playing great....

deuce mcallister
I realllllly need to sit still and develop this protocol and design this program.




BUCS @ SAINTS:

Saints try to climb NFL ladder again | Saints | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA
When the New Orleans Saints were riding a four-game winning streak in mid-October, which came after a hard-fought, season-opening loss at G…

Payton hoping to return to sideline on Nov. 28 | Saints | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA
After having X-rays on his injured left knee Wednesday, New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton hopes to be back on the sideline when his team…

Saints to don throwback uniforms one more time this season | wwltv.com New Orleans
The NFL has a policy that teams can’t wear throwbacks during prime-time games and aren’t allowed to wear them once flex scheduling begins.

Tampa Writer: Bucs realize Saints were in last game until very end | wwltv.com New Orleans
This week, the EOSB welcomes back Jenna Laine, who was kind enough to help us out once more this season in talking about the Tampa Bay Bucs.

Saints believe talent in locker room to bounce back | wwltv.com New Orleans
The way Malcolm Jenkins sees things, the Saints have two directions they can go at this point. In the tank or on a run.

What They're Saying About the Bucs, Week 9

Breaking down the numbers on the New Orleans Saints: First-and-10 column - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
Weekly look at the New Orleans Saints by the numbers

New Orleans Saints tailback Mark Ingram ruled out for Sunday's game - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
Linebacker Jonathan Vilma is game-day decision

Week 9 Matchups: Identifying the Best - NYTimes.com
Sean Payton is such a brilliant coach that he is capable of warping time and space. Buccaneers Coach Raheem Morris says that facing New Orleans causes accelerated aging. "When I got this job, I was 32," he said. "I’m 46 now. That has a lot to do with the Saints. It’s unbelievable." Two more Saints games, and Morris will be a super-evolved baby floating past the moons of Jupiter to Strauss music.

Experts: Saints, Falcons will roll - NFC South Blog - ESPN
The New Orleans Saints are a unanimous choice against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Play action key for Saints, Buccaneers - NFC South Blog - ESPN
One of the key things to keep an eye on in Sunday’s game between Tampa Bay and New Orleans will be play-action passing for both teams.

New Orleans Saints' special teams play mostly has been positive - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
Grading the Saints midway through the season

There will be some street closings before the New Orleans Saints game on Sunday - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
Fans are encouraged to arrive early

 

LSU @ ALABAMA:

Saints RB Ingram solid in his pick that Alabama will beat LSU | wwltv.com New Orleans
Mark Ingram at least has a majority in the Saints’ locker room in terms of an Alabama-to-LSU ratio. It’s 2-to-1 and, this week in particular, that means more than you can imagine.

Quiet game for Harper, Henderson | Saints | The Advocate — Baton Rouge, LA
METAIRIE — Other than a couple of hours each day on the practice field, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Devery Henderson and strong safety…

 

LAGNIAPPE:

Former player says Belichick paid him to start fights in practice | ProFootballTalk
The last time the Patriots prepared to face the Giants, a bombshell was dropped by the Boston Herald.  Former Pats beat writer John Tomase reported -- and later retracted -- that the Patriots had secretly filmed the Rams' walk-through practice prior to Super Bowl XXXVI.

Hakim Drops the Ball!: Chain Gang: Horrors in St. Louis Edition

Ex-New Orleans Saints Kyle Turley recalls tirade for the ages - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
Helmet-tossing incident was 10 years ago today

Drew Brees' passing game against the St. Louis Rams: Graphic - New Orleans Saints Football NFL News - NOLA.com
A look at Drew Brees' passing accuracy during the New Orleans Saints' 31-21 loss to the St. Louis Rams last Sunday.

 

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